The troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Fansan Yamma, have intercepted a cache of arms from suspected arms dealers at Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Coordinator, Joint Media Coordinating Centre for Operation Fansan Yamma, Lt. Col. Abubakar Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Gusau. He said the…
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has confirmed that it was targeted by cybercriminals twice within two days, with the second attack causing a significant disruption. The SAWS revealed that its information and communication technology (ICT) systems were compromised on Sunday night following a security breach by criminal elements. The breach has impacted…
Governors of the South-South geopolitical zone met on Tuesday in Bayelsa State and discussed issues affecting the region. At the meeting held at the Government House in Yenagoa, the governors elected their host, Douye Diri, as the Chairman of the South-South Governors’ Forum. His Cross River State counterpart, Bassey Otu, emerged as the Vice Chairman…
Tonderai Mugabe, a man claiming to be the secret son of the late Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, has dropped his inheritance lawsuit in the High Court after a failed attempt to challenge the former President’s estate. Tonderai sought recognition as a legitimate heir to the Mugabe estate, naming Bona Mugabe, the late President’s daughter…
Police operatives in Abuja have arrested a suspect linked to the August 2024 kidnap of 21 medical students in Benue State. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 7, Mr. Benneth Igweh, disclosed this during a media briefing on Tuesday in Abuja. Igweh said the suspect and two others, now at large,…
